Indian Farmers Await Early-July Rains to Catch Up on Planting

Ample rain forecast for early July could help India’s farmers make up for a weak start to the monsoon as the busiest sowing period for key crops approaches.

By Pratik Parija, Mary Hui, Rajesh Kumar Singh · Bloomberg Markets

Ample rain forecast for early July could help India’s farmers make up for a weak start to the monsoon as the busiest sowing period for key crops approaches.